MIAMI (Reuters) - Media reports that Tiger Woods is working with his swing coach Hank Haney have leading golfers talking of a possible return to action for the world number one.
DALLAS (Reuters) - Filipino ring king Manny Pacquiao said his lightning fast speed will be enough to nullify Joshua Clottey’s size advantage when the two meet in Dallas on Saturday.
MIAMI (Reuters) - The NFL has signed a four-year agreement with Verizon Wireless to show live games and highlights on mobile phones in a deal U.S. media reported was worth $720 million.
MIAMI (Reuters) - Minnesota Twins closer Joe Nathan has a “significant tear” to an elbow ligament and may need surgery, the team said on Tuesday.
MIAMI (Reuters) - Olympic champion Bode Miller will miss this week’s season-ending World Cup finals to get treatment on a troublesome ankle injury.
A person familiar with the decision says Carl Edwards will not be suspended for intentionally wrecking Brad Keselowski’s car during last weekend’s NASCAR race in Atlanta.
Minnesota Twins All-Star closer Joe Nathan has a torn ligament in his throwing elbow. General Manager Bill Smith says the plan is to rest Nathan for two weeks, eliminate the soreness and build strength in his elbow before making any decisions about surgery. Nathan was 2-2 with a 2.10 ERA, and had a career-high 47 saves last year.
A high-profile defense attorney hired by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on Monday disputed a college student’s claim that the two-time Super Bowl winner sexually assaulted her at a Georgia nightclub. The 20-year-old told police Roethlisberger, who had been out barhopping with friends, assaulted her early Friday.
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Police expect to interview Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the next few days over a sexual assault allegation made by a Georgia woman, a local police chief said on Monday.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Eagles will pick up Michael Vick’s roster bonus this week, giving the team time to decide whether to keep the quarterback or trade him, the National Football League’s website reported Monday.
